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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.01, 984.17 and 451.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.01, 984.17 and 451.18 is: 622.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.01 : 984.17 = 451.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.01/984.17 = 451.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.01x = 984.17 × 451.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.01x = 444,030.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,030.64/713.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.76

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